do better

Example Sentences

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Starmer has vowed to fight any contest and came out fighting on Monday, pledging to do better and prove his doubters "wrong".

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

"When this happens it is because we have to do better, not the referees or VAR," he continued.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

Scientists and companies keep touting all the tasks AI can do better than humans, while companies announcing layoffs such as Coinbase and Snap cite the efficiencies of AI.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

He was light on specifics, other than saying he was going to do better than the others and that he would prioritize public safety above all.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

“I could do better at making a sword,” Taran protested.

From "The Book of Three" by Lloyd Alexander